Puffed Potatoes
Servings: 6
IngredientsPreparation
  • 12 medium-size potatoes
  • Oil for frying
  • Salt
  • 2 deep-fry cooker, with wire baskets
  • Peel and wash potatoes.
  • Cut potatoes lengthwise in 1/8 inch [3 mm] slices; dry with a cloth.
  • Using one wire basket, drop some potatoe pieces into preheated 365°F [185°C] oil.
  • Let oil slowly reach back its temperature; cook potaotes until they com e on top of the oil, approximately 7 minutes.
  • Drain in wire basket, then lower potatoes in the other cooker [oil preheated to 375°F [190°C].
  • Potatoes should puff immediately.
  • Dry potatoes on paper towels.
  • Potatoes can now wait forevever...
  • Just before serving, dip potatoes in hot oil, drain and dry once more on paper towels, for a few seconds.
  • Salt to taste.